Construction begins on the church of Santo…

1555 CE

Construction begins on the church of Santo Domingo in Oaxaca in 1555; it will not be completed until 1666.

The front of the church is Renaissance-style.

In the central relief, Saint Dominic and Hippolytus of Rome are holding up the church.

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Santo Domingo de Guzmán Church (Bobak Ha'Eri,December 2005)

Santo Domingo de Guzmán Church (Bobak Ha'Eri,December 2005)

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Oaxaca (de Juárez) Oaxaca Mexico View →

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Dominicans, or Order of St. Dominic View → New Spain, Viceroyalty of View → Spain, Habsburg Kingdom of View →

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